Newspaper endorsements in the 2012 United States presidential election

Newspapers made endorsements of candidates in the 2012 United States presidential election, as follows.

The tables below also indicate which candidate each publication endorsed in the 2008 United States presidential election, where known.

The following 158 newspapers endorsed Barack Obama for the 2012 presidential election: The following 112 newspapers endorsed Mitt Romney for the 2012 presidential election: The following newspapers endorsed Gary Johnson for the 2012 presidential election: The following newspapers endorsed Jill Stein for the 2012 presidential election: